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U.S. House District 4 — Kentucky 2026
3 candidates on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot (official Kentucky Secretary of State filings, as of October 30, 2026). Grades reflect each candidate's public record on life, family, religious liberty, the Second Amendment, limited government and fiscal responsibility.
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Candidates
DMelissa Claire StrangeDemocratic
Democratic nominee for U.S. House District 4.
Rated F by NRA-PVF, a Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate, and her campaign site supports abortion access; other values reflect Democratic defaults (iVoterGuide: Liberal).
- Life: Campaign site: 'Get the government out of your reproductive healthcare.'
- Family: No specific position found; Democrat; iVoterGuide rates Liberal.
- Religious liberty: No specific position found; Democrat; iVoterGuide rates Liberal.
- 2nd Amendment: Rated F by NRA-PVF for 2026 and listed as a 2026 Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate.
- Limited gov’t: No specific position found; Democrat; iVoterGuide rates Liberal.
- Fiscal: No specific position found; Democrat; iVoterGuide rates Liberal.
AEd GallreinRepublican
Former Navy SEAL and farmer; Republican nominee for U.S. House District 4.
Endorsed (AQ) by NRA-PVF, and his campaign site states pro-life, pro-gun, lower-tax and deregulation positions; marriage and religious liberty reflect Republican defaults.
- Life: Campaign site: 'Gallrein is Pro-Life!' (Kentucky Right to Life Victory PAC lists his recommendation as pending; he did not return its questionnaire.)
- Family: No specific position found; Republican; iVoterGuide rates Leans Conservative.
- Religious liberty: No specific position found; Republican; iVoterGuide rates Leans Conservative.
- 2nd Amendment: Rated AQ and endorsed by NRA-PVF for 2026; campaign site pledges to protect 'our right to keep and bear arms without compromise.'
- Limited gov’t: Campaign site pledges to 'reduce regulations.'
- Fiscal: Campaign site pledges to 'cut taxes' and 'stop the reckless spending.'
AJeremy ToddLibertarian
Libertarian Party nominee for U.S. House District 4.
Graded from his completed iVoterGuide questionnaire: conservative answers on life, religious liberty, guns, education and spending, mostly conservative on marriage and gender.
- Life: iVoterGuide: strongly agreed life deserves protection from conception, agreed embryos should be protected, would allow abortion only to save the mother's life, strongly disagreed with taxpayer funds for abortion providers.
- Family: iVoterGuide: strongly agreed transitioning a child is child abuse and agreed biological males should not compete in women's sports; neutral on the one-man-one-woman marriage statement.
- Religious liberty: iVoterGuide: strongly disagreed that businesses should be required to provide services that violate their beliefs; separation of church and state means government 'cannot encroach on the religious liberties of individuals.'
- 2nd Amendment: iVoterGuide: gun restrictions needed for public safety: 'Absolutely none.'
- Limited gov’t: iVoterGuide: strongly agreed with eliminating the U.S. Department of Education and banning foreign government funding of American education.
- Fiscal: iVoterGuide: strongly agreed free enterprise is essential and government should cut spending to reduce the debt; disagreed that those who can afford it should pay more taxes.
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